Okra (Lady Finger/Bhindi) India
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500 G
AED 9.50
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- Description: Okra, known widely as bhindi or lady finger, is one of those vegetables that rewards a little patience in the kitchen and pays it back with a distinct texture found nowhere else. Sourced from India, these pods are picked while still tender, with a slight ridge along the length and a snap that tells you they haven't gone limp. In UAE kitchens, okra shows up most often as a quick bhindi masala with onions and tomatoes, or sliced thin and shallow-fried until the edges crisp up, a trick many cooks use to sidestep the vegetable's natural stickiness. It also finds its way into gumbo-style stews and South Indian sambar, where it holds its shape if added toward the end of cooking. The key to working with okra well is keeping it dry until the moment you cook it; excess moisture during storage is what causes the sliminess some people avoid it for. Keep the pods in a paper bag or a partially open container in the refrigerator rather than a sealed plastic bag, and use them within a few days for the best snap and flavour. QuicKart delivers okra fresh with free delivery across the UAE, making it easy to keep this everyday staple stocked without a special trip to the market.
- Country of Origin: India
- Shelf Life: Room Temperature: 1-2 daysRefrigerator: 3 to 5 days when kept chilled.
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